Healthy and Unhealthy Aging and the Human Microbiome

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An altered gut microbiome is a feature of many multifactorial diseases, and microbiome effects on host metabolism, immune function, and possibly neurological function are implicated. Increased biological age is accompanied by a change in the gut microbiome. However, age-related health loss does not occur uniformly across all subjects but rather depends on differential loss of gut commensals and gain of...

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